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A buzzy college-favorite drink is courting controversy once again. On June 10, TikTok user @kylizzlec a short, 13-second clip that has since gone viral. In the video, which has more than 2.

3 million views and more than 375,000 likes, the TikToker is shocked after discovering a nutritional fact about the Four Loko she’s been drinking. “pov: we just realized there’s 300 calories in a four loko serving and almost 5 servings per can,” reads an on-screen caption. The video shows two women with their mouths agape in shock.



One holds a can of FourLoko with a straw peeking out of it. “Wait, this can’t be right,” she says. The TikToker’s video riled people up, becoming a point of interest for many TikTok commenters, with more than 3,000 people sharing their thoughts.

“I get so scared with Alcohol calories😭,” wrote one user on the platform. “Wait so it’s like 1,500 for one can????? 😭😭 bruh I’m never drinking a four loko again,” wrote another commenter, with someone else asking, “Why do they not have to put the calories on the can like any other food or drink ?” doesn’t list the nutrition facts on its website or packaging, but does list its Alcohol By Volume content. The lowest ABV the brand sells is 12.

9% in flavors like its and , and its highest ABV is 13.9% per 23.5 ounces in its and flavors.

According to its website, Four Loko is “a premium malt beverage” — which means it contains malted barley. The brand also lists “natural and art.

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